Fire destroys abandoned Braybrook house
A Braybrook house was destroyed by fire late yesterday afternoon.
Firefighters arrived at the single-storey weatherboard house on Middleton Court about 4.30pm on Monday, November...
Tennis a smash with Bayside students
Former Australian tennis star Mark Phillippoussis famously hailed from Williamstown and judging by the popularity of the sport at Bayside P-12 College, there could...
Festival of languages
The many and varied languages of Melbourne’s west will be celebrated at the annual Language In Community Festival next month.
Held at Footscray’s Seelaf Square...
Playgroup marks the holidays
The Seabrook Community Centre Playgroup will celebrate the end of the year when it holds a holiday festival on Thursday, December 5.
Beginning at...
Funding to unite women in the water
The Maribyrnong Aquatic Centre’s (MAC) efforts to teach women from multicultural backgrounds how to swim has been rewarded by the federal government with a...
Handel’s Messiah returns to Williamstown Town Hall
Hallelujah!
Once again this famous chorus will fill the Williamstown Town Hall when the Camberwell Chorale and the Camerata Orchestra perform Handel’s ’Messiah’ on Saturday...
Renovations worth the wait
The $7 million refurbishment of Seddon’s Millennium House Community Centre was officially opened last week.
The centre, which is home to not-for-profit aged care and...
Kellander to lead new look council
Councillor Daria Kellander broke down in tears after being elected Hobsons Bay mayor on Friday night.
The Altona ward representative, one of just two returning...
Heavy horses for courses
The National Clydesdale and Heavy Horse Festival is returning to Werribee South on January 18-19.
More than your typical equestrian escapade, the public will be...
Family day fun with foam at the 5K Foam fest
The much-anticipated 5K Foam Fest fun run is back and kicking off on Saturday, November 30, in Myrniong.
The 5K Foam Fest is set...
Spectacular sounds of Christmas
Town Hall Broadmeadows will be filled with festive magic as the Hume Orchestra presents its annual Christmas Concert.
From trumpets and cellos to magnificent choral...
New financial scheme for victims of crime
The state government has announced a new financial scheme aimed at supporting victims of crime outside of courts.
The new Financial Assistance Scheme (FAS), opened...
Angus Sampson heads campaign to reach men at high risk of drowning
Surf Life Saving Australia (SLSA) has launched a new national safety campaign designed to reach men and give more Aussies the tools to keep...
Still time for good sports awards
Nominations for the Alcohol and Drug Foundation’s Good Sports Awards, which give community sporting clubs across Victoria the chance to win cash prizes and...
Stay safe this Christmas
With Christmas fast approaching, Kidsafe Victoria is offering a free resource to help Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay parents and carers make safe toy choices.
The...
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Beware of scams this sale season
State government is urging Victorians, including those in Maribyrnong and Hobsons Bay, to be aware of online scams in the lead up to the...
